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Elza Sunderland
Textile Design, 'Checker Block' (Pattern 1261)late 1940s

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Drawing on cream graph paper showing a hand-painted three-color checkerboard pattern in brick red, periwinkle blue, and yellow-green, with pencil construction lines, small X marks, and a bold blue ink signature

Elza Sunderland, Textile Design, 'Checker Block' (Pattern 1261), late 1940s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Elza Sunderland
Title
Textile Design, 'Checker Block' (Pattern 1261)
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Tempera on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/2 x 11 1/8 in. (29.21 x 28.26 cm); Composition: 6 5/8 x 7 3/8 in. (16.83 x 18.73 cm)
Credit Line
Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections
Accession Number
M.85.175.1164
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Copyright
© Casey Sunderland